Sterling gets a lift
The pound got a mild boost from forecast-beating consumer credit and mortgage approval data for March.
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Bush's mortgage-plan deal freezes some rates (Seattle Times) Thanks to a deal hammered out by the Bush administration, the mortgage industry has agreed to freeze rates on a portion of the 2 million subprime...read more...
For the love of money "Finances, if not No. 1, is one of the top three areas that couples fight about the most, along with sex and children" Mike Willis of Newark, N.J., says
Getting mortgage has never been easier or faster (The Huntsville Times) With today's computer technology and diverse financial offerings, it's never been easier and faster to get a mortgage.read more...
Spitzer and the sub-primes New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has been compared to Tony Soprano in that, as Stephen W. Stanton has put it, "He breaks the law.via
Fed Expected to Keep Rates Steady With the economy shifting into a slower gear and inflation apparently retreating, Federal Reserve officials are likely to pat themselves on the back for engineering a soft landing and leave
New City Hall almost ready It has been a hotel and at least two banks, but in two weeks it will become City Hall.read more...